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Not even a 1970s-themed bar could compete with the number of black Afro wigs on show at Old Trafford last night. Marouane Fellaini, the man who inspired such a hirsute display of devotion, will have appreciated the support, particularly at a time when so many are questioning what value he can add to Manchester United.

On his Champions League debut, Fellaini discovered that not everyone associated with United has had such an emphatic reaction to his arrival.

“I think he is too similar to Michael Carrick, but I love Carrick as a player; he makes things tick,” Teddy Sheringham said